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Gedmin shares his appreciation for Angela Merkel, Chancellor Schroder's challenger in the Sep 18 elections. Among other achievements, Merkel finished off Helmut Kohl in the Christian Democratic Union, Germany's mighty chancellor for 16 years, and has slit the throat of nearly every challenger that has come her way since.
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Merkel Time
I WAS IN LONDON THIS SUMMER after the terrorist attacks that killed 57 people. July 7 had changed things, and you could feel it. I was standing one evening in front of Annabel's, one of the elegant clubs owned by the stepson of the late, eccentric billionaire Jimmy Goldsmith. I had just ...
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